EXPLORE SCIENTIFIC Filter Set 4 Moon & Planets from 200mm (8") - different versions. Please ask for advice! Filter Set 4 Moon & Planets from 200mm (8") aperture. Made of high quality optical glass Filter surfaces are plane-parallel and polished Filter surfaces are antireflection coated Filter mounts made of black anodized aluminum Filter threads on both sides (inner/outer) Multiple filters can be used at the same time Filter Set 4 is suitable for moon & planets from 200mm (8") aperture diameter
The following filters are included in Set 4:
Explore Scientific Color Filter "Green" (1.25") No.56 - 0310262 The green filter greatly increases the contrasts between the red and blue regions of the cloud structures on the gas planets Jupiter and Saturn. On the Earth's moon, contrasts are more apparent in the radiating craters.
Explore Scientific Color Filter "Dark Blue" (1.25") No.38A - 0310263 The color dark blue supports the observation of high cloudiness on Mars. The contrast is increased. The dark reddish structures are shown darker and therefore this is the perfect filter for observing the big red spot on the gas planets Jupiter. The ring of Saturn is highlighted, the structures of the Venus atmosphere become finer. Good to use from 10" aperture.
Explore Scientific Color Filter "Orange" (1.25") No. 21 - 0310273 Supports the detection of the dark areas on the planet Mars. Also, the filter shows much more detail in the cloud bands of Saturn and Jupiter.
Explore Scientific Color Filter "Light Yellow" (1.25") No.8 - 0310268 When observing from the lunar surface, the contrast is increased enormously. Likewise with the planet Mars. On the giant planet Jupiter, the contrast between the individual cloud bands is increased considerably, so that more and more becomes visible. From about 8" telescope diameter and very good viewing conditions even some details on Saturn can be seen.
What is the purpose of color filters? Do you need color filters at all? The color filter darkens a little bit the light which arrives at the eye or at the sensor of the camera. Among other things, this eliminates overexposure. They make the image more contrasty and some details become visible.
PROPERTIES Made of high quality optical glass Filter surfaces are plane-parallel and polished Filter surfaces are antireflection coated Filter mounts made of black anodized aluminum Filter threads on both sides (inner/outer) Multiple filters can be used at the same time SCOPE OF DELIVERY 4 pieces color filters 4 pieces dust cover Technical data GENERAL TECHNICAL DATA Material Aluminum Extended warranty 10 years DIMENSIONS & WEIGHTS Total net weight (incl. accessories) 44 g
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